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RUSADE AGAINST ar’s © oT MPLETE LTS IN A CO — MIGHT EDITION. HAVE “LOOSENED UPI" * “The Christian Endeavor So- #) ry of the Westminster Pres- * jan church, wishes to say * the stand taken by The | against race k and bling is unan sly sanc- ® d by the sock We will ® very glad to give our name @ help in The Star's crusade. &) tfully 7 HARRISON, * Pres. Christian Bn. Soe. * . « RRRR ARR RRRRRRR (BY DAN DEAN.) Van de Vanter! Williams! ye to syndicate books and sport! eme to open books and hon- inistration! Star's determined stand the high-handed, sand-bag wed by “de gang” at The race track has finally re- in a complete victory for de and square treatment, and the de Vanter outfit have consent- ‘step down and out in favor of H. Wiillams, of San Fran- president of the California club, who is known from York to ‘Frisco as an honest and a real sporteman. ih the change of manage- and policy will not take place Best year, the news will be with a hurrah by every fair n in the West. THE VICTORY The Pioneer One Cent Paper of the Northwest DEAN'S EXPOSE OF ROTTENNESS IN CONDUCT OF THE MEADOWS MANAGEMENT FORCES VAN AND HIS CREW TO TEP FROM U NOER"—PRESI DENT FORNIA JOCKEY CLUB, WILL ASSIIMF CONTROL—BOOKIES SERRA RA RH RH | books for the fourth race # | that there are only *} The closing odds we: er bit of good cheer is the that the combine at The Mead- track has been to some extent to diagorge by “loosening up’ odds. So widespread has been Wave of protest policed by The f that the bookies began to find trade dropping off to an alarm- Mextent. Attempts to quiet the . proved unsuccessful until oks finally capitulated and jthe people a fair run for its y, instead of dishing up 70 and 8@ per cent to the palates of the betters, the moch to their disgust, were to offer odds that averaged the gold strike? We know was one of the queries that d Sergeant Mike Powers at quarters on Sunday aft- sergeant was at a loss to solve ited questioning of the crowd the questioners grew calmer him of the “find” on Wash- street. of the boys picked up $5 of fine gold down there!” & fever-stricken gold seeker, his finger in the direction troiman Cummings’ beat. iy. haven’t you heard yet?” . entering into the spirit “They have found the thing on Pike and Upper PIS & second the station was de . and Sergeant Powers went tour of investigation. , Cummings’ they tell me Mruck a gold mine on the beat we @idn't you report it?” said to “Hey Billy” Cummings, WASHINGTON the presi¢ 08 military operat 6 plenip- D. ©. jonas in WO secure an armistice 23 Sitio | fneachiarrst SS ot BSeideman, of Fairbanks, ar tm this city Sunday night on Beamer City of Seattle seen at the Northern, Mon ter- Beideman said ver. don't say outlook in ue is this is good, for Would not t The town banks ix overcrowded now Work is as arce hen E Work in Fairbanks this sum ntet en be the hardest thing in Ny to get, and it is my ad an © Mt each and every man to stay ME away tror re as he can UE. Big mine operators are tak Sdvantage of t y hand have r ized Mob Finds Gold _ .Dust in City Streets--- Officer Thinks it *Baccy”’ MEADOWS c) = WILLIAMS, OF CALI book per ce And it's quite a drop from 80 to you know. For instance low, in some cases, as wv let us look over the We find four horses en tered, which gives the better a pret- | ty fair chance to make bis selection Stilicho, 6 to 1 Ocyrohe, 11 to 10 H. MeGowan, 11 to 10, Blissful, 12 to 1 This we find to be a 17 per cent book. And there were other similar in stances. Of course, a 17-per-cent book ts way abo what it should be, but ten't it r than an 80-per-center? If the promises of The Meadows administration amount to anything, there will be no further attempts om its part to mulet the public as heretofore. The “sucker” will at least know he is betting, instead of being ad ministered a hypodermic injection and slapped in the back of the neck with a piece of lead pipe. In other words He'll know he is om earth! The announcement that Williams. of ‘Frisco, will control The Mead track next year is important in more than one reepeet The 'Frisco man ts president of the California Jockey club and has long deplored the unfair tactics em ployed by The Meadows outfit. As soon as the writer got to the bot tom of The Meadows scandal, The Star communicated with Williams informing him of the conditions here | and asking Williams, in bis official capacity, to take some steps to rem edy the evil. The ‘Frisco mageate evidently ‘got busy” and, as a result, bas compelled the Van de Vanter crew to turn the track over to himself and associates, the change taking effect with the neat season's open- st. P ing. Inasmuch as Williame is a lead ing figure in national race track matters, is very wealthy and ts ree- ognized as being scrupulously bon- est, the new regime may save the (Continued on Page Seven.) upon finding the patrolman on his a “Mike, I lost out again!” dingust- edly roplied the officer. “You see it was this way. I picked up a bit of a bag filled with what I thought was tobacco, and [ spilled the stuff all along my beat. long after ards I found that a lot of guys were picking up the stuff I had spilled out. Mike, it was gold!” A fireman picked up a little over $5 worth of the gol metal and several other lucky men had enough for drinks the rest of the afternoon. A late arrival from the Tanana country had lost his “poke” of fine gold and most of it was picked up by the crazed gold seekers, who dis covered it spread out at intervals on Cummings’ beat Cummings feela sore over his mistake and has been trying hard to hush it up, but the boys at the station are asking F FERRER EEE EEE ERE EERE TERE June 26.—It is stated on high authority nt has been advised that Japan intends to carry Manchuria until the signatures of the entiaries are affixed to the.treaty the attitude of Japan the president will continue his efforts JUS eR EEOC RESELL SASS SRR SEES SSS etteeeee him frequently what the difference is between a package of “Gold Crumbs” tobacco and the real ar- ticle. Notwithstand eee ee ee ee ANKS MAN SAYS WORK IS SCARCE frightful. Fairbanks is not the only town in the north where the same conditions exist. If a man is going up there with a big salary in view, it would be much better for him to stay away Of course, there are places where good wages can be se cured, but they are few and far be tween Juni t La erday drowned MILAN ex 26 es engers were ee el RRR * * -_-- *% In thie teeue of Th tar ® ane *@ appear the first photographs ® i ® of the horrible New York Cer * ® tral wreck published in Seat. & * Tuesday The 8 will pub- #] Pt lish the first news pictures of #| @ the revolution in Norway * # Ax usual, The Star beats all & |* competitors *) i* *. eee eee e eee eee ETERSBURG, June 26.-—A LODZ, June %—The elty thie “The president bas received from | morning presented the appearance | both Hussia and Japan a statement SRR Rhee message from Warsaw says the lof an armed camp, Troops held|that plenipetentiaries of the (wo * Jewish quarter is now in full revolt. the streets, No citizens are per-|cowntries will meet in the United! SF/PST JOBS OF » Bi Sh supected. thet, a sepetition of | mitted to leave their homes without | States during the first tea days of 2 the massacres at Lode will occur in 0 { c xpressed to ja permit. A state of sloge bas been! August. The president expr SEA TILEITES ° THE EDITORIALS BY STAR RE ADERS ARE INTERESTING WE WISH MORE OF OUR READ ERS WOULD CONTRIBUTE SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1905 IF 80, READ ABOUT OUR GR DO YOU WANT TO HELP BOME SCHOOL Seattle Star TEACHER SEE THE WORLD'S FAIR? EAT POPULARITY CONTEST IN THIS ISSUE er in Seattle rint the News The Only P That Dares to VOL. 7. NO 25 C 105. ENTS PER MONTH PICTURES TAKEN AT MENTOR, 0, AT DAYLIGHT THURSDAY BY SPECIAL STAR MAN (Photograph by L. Van Geyen, Newepaper Baterprise Association Staff Photographer.) IT WAS A COMBINATION BAGGAG DEATH REAPED HIS GREATEST HARVEST IN THE FORWARD CAR, @HOWN ABOVE BARBER SHOP, BUF? AND LIPRARY CAR the Potish capital. Street cars have that the} declared. Ail factories and stores | both governments bin win bf been overturned to form barricades. gre closed | meeting take place, If powsible 60 gue eee eee eee eeee Thirty-four battalions of troops are The casualties during the riets|the Great of August, or the earliest | . i stationed in the city, Was estimated today being 661 | date thereafter.” } “My first job? At Czenstochan last night bombs | xtiteq and 76¢ wounded, many seri eae | “The first money I ever made was were thrown at the chief of police | ousty neral Schuttieworths, who! #T, PETERSBURG, Jun a 10-cent “shin-plaster” for weeding as he was riding in a carriage AQiwas placed and of the | Lineviteh reports that or a garden. But the first payroll to officer and seven civilians were ¥e | troops, cbet’ ye THEE eines Gitnahed the carry my name was at a pottery riously wounded | stored. fright ank with a detachment of factory where I earned $4 a week - j Midas a ane artillery. The Rw 1 managed to get through col- WARSAW, June 26.—The social! LONDON, June 26.—In the house | re lege with the money I made trom deme ratic party did not succeed | of commons today Premier Balfour! g§P peTERSBURG, June 26.—A nye on Bean Hany She arte dod | WP nay sole pening eo bvane ge Pinole pel nc report from Kharkoff, Buropean summer resorts In the White moun- today. Many factories are closed prewsed its disappror ment has Rugsia, Says the peasants have risen | taing of Vermont booty he and Identified checks and booke p her stock some stores are affected, but the of interference with British shipping | n > of sever strike is far from general in the Far Bast by Russian cruisers, Dar eearh” Ticere ove pequas . T have worked in planing mille Strikers pleketed factories, in sev-| which will make further outrages | *\ glans factories and various other | eral instances shooting men who | imponsible. LEWISTON, F June 24.—m1- | Places and never knew what it started to enter. Troops patrol the | epi Wé08 Carman, convicted of the mur- | BOARt to take @ vacation until T principal streets with orders to fire| WASHINGTON, D. C., June 24¢.—| der of Wii Murr wan fou finished my college course.” at the slightest provocation. No| The following was ineued at the!@ead im his at Miff William F. Geiger, principal Seattle hewspapers were published today. | White House this afternoon dey, He drank carbo 4 high school == a — —— = a TR Re! succeeded in bringing the train to/*® oe & stop, however, hix pals had de-|* NEW YORK, Jone 26—Five #/ ted tim afd he concluded that | * men were buried in an aeen : he would not try to do bh | * ment house on West 6th alone. He had the engin # Harlem, which collapred dur- # firemen carrying out orders # ing the storm rnoon, * | shape. He fired several sho’ # The firemen and police are ® them. |& working to rescue the victims, #| “At the first shot I looked out |S yaya eeakaee * jthe window. I got a fairly ¢ he ell Palen cml Sere glimpse of what was going on, and | |1 cometuded that if the robbers ever | WEATHER FORECAST | got as’ far as my car they could | Nee ee all that I could give them | Tonight and Tuesday: Showers; | . j Pah “M1 do not know what Cook | Fresh Southwest Winds. Seattle will cease to be the gold shipwed to flan Francisco instead of lage atrams did. but 1 und il emueiiatac seas ta entrepot of Alaska if the steamship| yn. [that the excitement did not sit of ations between the aig The local United ten assay of- | witke Baker, who did not know | ferent groups of the riksdag, it has and express companies follow « aj fice, which ha» been handling $1 what had happened until the train | peon decided that a special commit Pl » which they have just adopted | 000,000 of gold annually, will lone ite | ragehe@ Portland. ltee to consider the eo h-Nor of charging \% of a cent for « ° Nome a has been} sy $100 of gold which ts shipped b producing $8,000,00¢ . | weme situation will be nted from Nome 1 other Alaska i 000 of t mount LOOKS BAD tomorrow ing camps. The former ra was * ff | WASHINGTON, Ju 4.-—Presi- Alaska mining 1 Mt «| tar a tes, he er, that aiiyia te: kelalichin tren the Paetiondk rine in rates. They were not even the ator b st trip, and| ciatiiady Vania Steedeh the - notified of it. They bel tha tre at Ko to] i, Fa iar tdce Cikitnode des 1 | ss PORTLAND, Ore., June 26.—Har- | ‘ |ry Robertson, forme be Seuntor Mitchell, was a star wit witwitienm Wie.’ % . jnews for the pr mn in the], toe ft triberl “ | Mitehell trial this ring. He pied sat — = lstated he had seen Kribs repeatedly | rh. “yor - jin Mitchell's private office and . - }many times alone in Mitchell & “ht Pacigeatody Mae. | Tatiner’s office. He had seen the : sobiynd yao —_—— |senator go over the boks of the Brand jury tn the} Ralph Cook, chief of the fire de-{ good time at the fair, but they are| frm eontaining the payment . partment ott Benjamin, city|still telling their friends how it|Krite. He sald that before leaving | sii. 4, J 6.—1 ounctiman, and Charle |feels to be held up by dare-devil | Washington he had been instructed © meeting } and Dan. R. Abrams, ¢ \bandits and to hear the bullets|>Y Mitchel! to tell the Jury that | ‘ the pros missioners, reached the city Mon-| singing around in the darkner Teeney | had received all, the fees |, to submit the te day afternoon still suffering from | The robbery was a failure from | teceived by the firm for practice be vey . the nervous shock produced by be-ja financial point of view,” said |fore the federal departments and) |v iiie ing held up by train robber Scott Benjamin, Monday afternoon, |tiat Tanner would instruct Robert They were passengers « in describing the episode, “but {¢|80n What to swear to, as Mitchell! NORTH YAKIMA-—Coffin North Coast Limited t had all the elements of excitement said he considered any mean -l ¢ f thi have he held up at Dead Man's gulch, near|The lone robber who did the busi. | Mable use in his defense Bat neh of 100,000 ac up, Thursday night. | The|ness was a daring fellow, and it; Arthar Orton, cle n the Mer-/in Chelan, Kittita its did not reach them, and|was apparent that he wasn't going |chants National bank, testified re- | count The considerat they all had enough money when | to let lack of ammunition deter him |garding the Mitchell-Tanner account to be $300,000, and include j they arrived at Portland to have a|from getting the When | property Farewell to Notorious Meadows Gang--They Admit efeat and Will Turn the Track Over to Honest Men USE FORCE TO OUST OLD WOMAN al DO ROR TTT tt tt tt * * *® Attacking Party Northern Pacific Railway. # * Able Lieutenants Alex Cameron and M. Sloan. ® Victim Aged Mary McMann. *® Nature of Attack...Attempt to Oust Old Woman from Her Home * * TRITON AAA —_——_— Just who is the rightful owner of ; it as have the men who assailed her, property near 1416 Grant street m Her tace still bears the marks of a heel a of a cane |the conflict and she says they used be Gecided by the result of a rocks and clubs. She was ousted, ainet aged Mary MeMann, who put returned the next night and led her way to the police station |threw thelr property out and put to see if her assailant of last some recently purchased furniture urday, Alex Cameron and M an, | back in its place. had been arrested on a warrant se Cameron and Sloan claim to be jinvested with the proper authority and have ignored the step taken by She was greatly taken back when |the aged woman to land them 1g wred by her for destroying be Clerk Barck, to whom she directed | jail ber queries, told her that she was| City Attorney De Bruler is make undér arrest and read to her the/ing a heroic attempt to satisfy the warrant which made her a prisoner. | longings of Cameron and Sloan ang She was also charged with destroy- | has issued an edict to Mrs. MeMani ing property which, if obeyed, will still her Mary McMann and her husband/tongue and allow the two m are said to be “squatters,” and th backed by the railroad interests to home is built on land owned by the} win out. Northern Pacific. She claims The case will be heard by Justice she has as good a right to live on’ Gordon Monday afternoon. CADET BOAT SUNK--- 22 LIVES LOST COPENHAGEN, June 2%.—The, the accident and England may have private cadet ship Georgestage was|to make amends for the disaster. rammed today by the British steam- | 26.—The er Acona and sunk. Twenty corgestage sank in one and a bal{ that | | COPENHAGEN, June two cadets were drowned. The ac- |G cident oceurred in a fog only a few| minutes after being struck. Thq miles from Copenhagen. The acct dets were all in their bunks, buf dent put this city in gloom, the were rescued. Only one body has parents of most of the young naval | been recovered, students residing in this city. The Acona was considerably dam- It is believed here that the Brit-| aged and is being held by the aw ish steamer was most to blame for|thorities pending an investigation, i WOMAN IN JAIL CRIES — WHEN DOG KISSES HER white stockings with her black hoes. She was obviously over 4 years of age. As she ended her diz- |*y gyrations a big brown dog } “If 1 am crazy it is because I am starved for love. Nobody has loved me for years. I am lonely—lonely— lonely! crawled through the group of re- The last words of Dora Brewster, | porters at the door and barked ip held in the county jail on charge of}a friendly manner at the unfortums nity, wound up im a shriek, and|ate woman. meaningless rmutterings followed. | In an ecstacy she dropped to her Then the unfortunate woman ve knees on the hard cement floor and unteered to sing and dance. In a| reaching both arms around the dog's ked voice she began to| neck began to cry. The dog sym- snatch from “The Royal) pathetically licked her face and Chet | whined on his own account. I am #0 lonely, what shall I do—| “God bless the dog!” cried thé Me and my only—can we pull] poor woman, 's the first living through? jcreature that has kissed me these Gyrations nbling everything | many years!” from the Fi n's hornpipe to] At 1:30 she was taken before an the Spanish castinet dance accom-| insanity commission in Judge Fra- panied the song, and the prisoners|ter’s court and formally declared in the women's ward laughed, for|insane, She will be taken to Stella- the “crazy” wore old fashioned coom Monday evening. MOTHER AND CHILD — FOUND IN GUTTER Lying on a sidewalk at Sixth and {know that I can get work,” was her . [plea | King in a helpless state of intoxica-|" Humane Officer Clarke may send tion, Elizabeth Harreah, a half-lthe baby to Alaska, where wealthy, breed Indian woman, who came to|Indians have asked for an Indian this city in search of work, Was) child for adoption, or the baby may found by the police on Sunday aft-|pye held here until the mother can ernoon prove her ability to care for it. A few yards distant, almost en drowned by floods of water running | * ** RRA KKR AREA in the gutter, was discovered her |* * baby, three months old, Its cloth-/* he funeral services for the # ing was soaked through |* late M Margaret Platt, of % Both mother and child were taken |* Southeast Seattle, were con- to the home of Police Matron Kelly, |* ducted at Butterworth & Sons’ # in ac tance with the instructions |* chapel Saturday afternoon by * of Humane Officer Clarke * Rev, Kirkhope, who performed * The woman told a pathetic story |* the marriage ceremony a little * in police court on Monday morning |* over a year ago, * and she will be given a chance to|* Mrs. Platt leaves a little girl & rk and pr for h ff-|* baby, and was the wife of W. & * Ki. Platt, of the firm of Hepp- * , ice that men had|* ner & Platt, gr of South- * her saloons and p! ® east Seattle, T eased was *& th tfer which * well known throughout Rainier ®& yw he la we ® valley, where her parents have ®& that her ct “Fr fed for years. Her maiden *& her neglect * . Tenny * t ne, is it ve that | - hi ) years of age, and *® 1 fee for 1 love my | * ® of William Tenny, # ¢ 1d I do not want them to, * of Spring Beach. * take him away from me. [ want to! » ¥ wo back to Bellingham, wl LRN RRR RRR EM

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